Strong’s G5256

ὑπηρετέω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

hupéreteó

Pronunciation

hoop-ay-ret-eh'-o

Definition

To serve, to minister, to assist

Meaning

I minister to, serve.

Usage

The verb ὑπηρετέω (hupéreteó) is used in the New Testament to describe the act of serving or ministering, often in a supportive or subordinate role. It conveys the idea of assisting or attending to the needs of others, particularly in a context of service to God or within the Christian community.

Bible references

Acts 13:36;Acts 20:34;Acts 24:23